Downtown Winter Haven Historic District

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Downtown Winter Haven Historic District
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Location Winter Haven, Florida
Coordinates 28°1′18″N81°43′49″W / 28.02167°N 81.73028°W / 28.02167; -81.73028 Coordinates: 28°1′18″N81°43′49″W / 28.02167°N 81.73028°W / 28.02167; -81.73028
Area150 acres (0.61 km2)
NRHP reference No. 01001414 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 4, 2002

The Downtown Winter Haven Historic District is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on February 4, 2002) located in Winter Haven, Florida. The district is bounded by roughly Avenue A Northwest, Avenue A Southwest, 3rd and 5th Streets. It contains 26 historic buildings.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.